{"product_id":"seachem-betta-basics","title":"Seachem Betta Basics","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSeachem Betta Basics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeachem Betta Basics\u003c\/strong\u003e is a water conditioner for betta bowls and planted betta aquariums. It is formulated to create an appropriate water environment for bettas and plants by removing chlorine and chloramine, detoxifying ammonia, and buffering water to pH 7.0.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for regular use in closed systems such as betta bowls, this Seachem betta water conditioner is a practical choice for South African fishkeepers preparing tap water during routine maintenance and water changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemoves chlorine and chloramine from water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetoxifies ammonia.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuffers water to a pH of 7.0.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormulated to support an environment for both bettas and aquatic plants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for regular use in closed betta bowl systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd when preparing water for water changes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor best results in planted betta setups, also use 2–3 times per week.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the alternative rate below for betta-only bowls without plants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDosage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor bettas with plants: add 1 capful (4 mL) per each 1 L (1 quart*) of water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor betta-only bowls with no plants: use 1 capful per 4 L (1 gallon*) with water changes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBetta bowls and closed betta systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlanted betta aquariums.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBetta-only bowls, using the specified no-plant dosage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes Seachem Betta Basics remove chloramine as well as chlorine?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes. It removes chlorine and chloramine, and also detoxifies ammonia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat pH does Seachem Betta Basics buffer the water to?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIt buffers the water to pH 7.0.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much Seachem Betta Basics should I use for a planted betta bowl?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAdd 1 capful (4 mL) per each 1 L (1 quart*) of water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the dosage for a bowl with only a betta and no plants?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nUse 1 capful per 4 L (1 gallon*) with water changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShould I only use it at water-change time?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nUse it with each water change. For best results in betta-and-plant systems, use it 2–3 times per week as well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this conditioner intended for regular betta bowl use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes. It is specifically formulated for regular use in closed systems such as a betta bowl.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AD","offers":[{"title":"60ml","offer_id":39279165341750,"sku":"000116042406","price":90.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"250ml","offer_id":39279165374518,"sku":"000116042604","price":245.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0151\/9016\/3510\/products\/seachem-betta-basics-aquarium-water-conditioner-for-betta-fish-and-plants.jpg?v=1743712381","url":"https:\/\/jungleaquatics.com\/products\/seachem-betta-basics","provider":"Jungle Aquatics Pet Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}